
What is CAS Casual Male Retail Group?
Casual Male Retail Group, Inc. is the name assumed by Massachusetts-based apparel retailer Designs, Inc. in 2002. For many years devoted to the selling of Levi Strauss jeans and Dockers casual wear, the company has elected to shift its focus, due in large part to Levi's merchandise falling out of favor with younger consumers.
What is the history of Casual Male big & tall?
With our expertise and thorough understanding of the apparel needs of large men, Casual Male Big & Tall develops its line of quality clothing that combines contemporary style with guaranteed comfort. 1986: First Levi's outlet store is opened. 1987: Designs goes public. 1993: Margolis retires as chairman and CEO.
When did designs change its name to Casual Male?
2002: Casual Male is acquired; Designs changes name. Casual Male Retail Group, Inc. is the name assumed by Massachusetts-based apparel retailer Designs, Inc. in 2002.
Does Casual Male own Ecko?
In addition Casual Male has obtained a license to own and operate Candie's outlets and has also entered into a joint venture agreement to open and operate EcKo outlets. Designs, Inc. was cofounded in 1976 by Calvin Margolis and Stanley Berger, with the older Margolis serving as chairman and CEO of the company.
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CANTON, Mass., Feb. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Casual Male Retail Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXLG), the largest multi-channel specialty retailer of big & tall men's apparel and accessories, today announced that it will formally change its corporate name to Destination XL Group, Inc.
Casual Male Retail Group, Inc
CANTON, Mass., Feb. 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Casual Male Retail Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXLG), the largest multi-channel specialty retailer of big & tall men's apparel and accessories, today announced that it will formally change its corporate name to Destination XL Group, Inc.
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With our expertise and thorough understanding of the apparel needs of large men, Casual Male Big & Tall develops its line of quality clothing that combines contemporary style with guaranteed comfort.
